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May 10, 2022, 06:57 PM
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Re: Least expensive and best way to stream music to a DAC???
I have been playing around with a Lindemann Bridge 2 into my LinnenberG Telemann DAC. While certainly not the cheapest of ways to stream, or the “best”, the Bridge can be had discounted at a price...
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April 23, 2022, 07:25 AM
Thread: Lumin U2 Mini
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Re: Lumin U2 Mini
Nice, I will have to check this out when it becomes available!
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March 5, 2022, 06:11 PM
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Re: German Physiks Speakers or Other Omni-Directional Designs
Nothing wrong with what you have, that is for certain, and as you said, there are generally compromises/no easy solutions somewhere along the way. All depends on what priorities you may have there,...
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March 5, 2022, 12:57 PM
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Re: German Physiks Speakers, MBL or Other Omni-Directional Designs
I know that I am way late to this party here, but another suggestion would be the German Duevel loudspeaker line. I think they are rare in the UK, but might be fairly easy to get a pair from Germany,...
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March 5, 2022, 12:43 PM
Thread: The return of Tears for Fears
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Re: The return of Tears for Fears
Love the new album very much! I have a pair of tickets to see/hear them in June, looking forward to it. Last time I saw them play was Sowing The Seeds Tour with Oleta Adams, just crazy good!
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February 24, 2022, 09:02 PM
Thread: Dynamikks speakers
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Re: Dynamikks speakers
The Dynamikks speakers have intrigued me a bit for quite sometime now. Think I had read a review in the German online Fairaudio or possibly 6Moons several years ago. There was no US distribution or...
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February 24, 2022, 08:36 PM
Thread: Lumin U1 Mini, discontinued, or?
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Re: Lumin U1 Mini, discontinued, or?
Thanks for the note on the U1 mini, appreciate it. I am just going to wait and see where things go with the new unit if/when it rolls out.
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February 13, 2022, 01:12 PM
Thread: The biggest problem with….
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Re: The biggest problem with….
I often wonder these days, especially with electronics in general, are their really any “bad” sounding gear? Seems to my ears, most of the amps, preamps, streamers, etc., all sound very good in...
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February 13, 2022, 12:52 PM
Thread: Lumin U1 Mini, discontinued, or?
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Lumin U1 Mini, discontinued, or?
I have read little bits and pieces with nothing conclusive, is this piece being, or is now discontinued? I see it is still listed on Lumin products page, and I am highly interested in this, it would...
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January 9, 2021, 02:02 PM
Thread: point-to-point, hand-wired tube amps
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Re: point-to-point, hand-wired tube amps
I have owned Croft Acoustics integrated/amp/preamps before they got popular with the Stereophile crowd. I find them to be very good, certainly very spartan, and won’t appeal to many. And measurements...
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January 9, 2021, 01:14 PM
Thread: The Art of Listening
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Re: The Art of Listening
I think I must be somewhat different here, as even when listening to my digital gear, I still generally listen to albums all the way through, and rarely do snippets of music. There are times when I...
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December 28, 2020, 07:30 PM
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Re: High end audio predictions and wish lists for 2021
I certainly look forward to what shows can actually take place, always look forward to Munich as well as the Poland show. Really, any of them would be nice!
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December 28, 2020, 06:42 PM
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Re: High end audio predictions and wish lists for 2021
Randy, I was totally teasing on that one, but hey, one never knows! Maybe I should Google that and find out, haha!
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December 28, 2020, 06:20 PM
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Re: High end audio predictions and wish lists for 2021
True, or baseball in Iceland....
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December 28, 2020, 05:55 PM
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Re: High end audio predictions and wish lists for 2021
Hmmm, hockey in Florida, who would have thought? And I said the same thing to one of my Tampa friends when the Lightning won the cup in 2004 2020!:)
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December 28, 2020, 04:07 PM
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Re: The 11 best Neil Peart (Rush drummer) quotes about life ...
Well said nicoff!
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December 28, 2020, 12:00 PM
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Re: The 11 best Neil Peart (Rush drummer) quotes about life ...
I am sure Joe will do a fine job in keeping things in check if it needs to go there. I do agree keeping religion, politics, and hifi out of a forum as this, as it all can become such a tangled,...
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December 28, 2020, 10:03 AM
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Re: The 11 best Neil Peart (Rush drummer) quotes about life ...
I think, in my own opinion of course, that maybe #3 isn’t what some would like to see or hear, much like many things that get spouted every day. We all have the ability to still move on even if it...
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December 12, 2020, 11:52 AM
Thread: Cold Weather Listening
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Re: Cold Weather Listening
I haven’t heard the Sirius yet, I have listened to Bella Luna Diamanté’s and Planets. The Sirius looks to be a pretty large and serious speaker. Interesting combo on the Duevel and ARC gear, not one...
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December 9, 2020, 06:53 AM
Thread: Cold Weather Listening
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Re: Cold Weather Listening
Bedford is a good bit south of me, 50 plus miles or thereabouts....just looked, 71 miles by Google.
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December 8, 2020, 09:12 PM
Thread: Cold Weather Listening
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Re: Cold Weather Listening
Nah, it’s just that thin blood that you acquire as a Floridian, something that I hope I will acquire too at some point in my life! Enjoy those fancy room heaters!
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December 8, 2020, 07:12 PM
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Re: Amps that sound great with Avantgarde speakers ?
Sometimes-and I don’t know why, I am surprised how well my Naim Nait XS3 and ND5XS2 sound with my Duevel Venus. I guess I just wouldn’t think of these as being a good match, yet they are, quite a bit...
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December 8, 2020, 03:04 PM
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Re: Amps that sound great with Avantgarde speakers ?
Thanks for your reply, Mike. It would seem you have plenty of various bits to compare to the Avantgarde amps, so you would know! I do not believe I know anyone that has heard them, so no idea of...
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December 8, 2020, 12:50 PM
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Re: Amps that sound great with Avantgarde speakers ?
Curious if anyone has listened to, or tried Avantgarde’s own X-series amplifiers with their speakers? Just a thought anyway...I have always liked the looks of them, and ability to get them with...
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November 23, 2020, 12:25 PM
Thread: Speaker wire placement conundrums
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Re: Speaker wire placement conundrums
Maybe to the wallet!:D
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Thank you for making me feel less tech challenged.:whew: FYI, The 866 works great as a straight, no nonsense integrated with DAC.
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